71 Kentish Road, Birmingham, B21 0BB
About 71 Kentish Road
71 Kentish Road is a mid-terrace house in Birmingham (B21 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 18% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 237% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £150,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
71 Kentish Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
71 Kentish Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 July 2023Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B21 0BB: £128,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in B21 0BB
Versus other Kentish Road homes
Price per m² for 71 Kentish Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,974
Street avg £826
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
15/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oasis Academy Wattville. 48 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







